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Insistent

/ˌɪˈnsɪstənt/
B2
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(adj) Standing or resting on something.

The children were insistent about our taking them to the movies.
The salesman was insistent to the end.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The salesman was very ____, refusing to leave the house until the couple had agreed to buy a vacuum.

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